Re: [logs] tbird rant: syslog.conf, tabs and spaces

From: Alan Sparks (asparksat_private)
Date: Wed May 07 2003 - 10:17:56 PDT

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    On Wed, 2003-05-07 at 06:41, John Rowan Littell wrote:
    > > While we are at it, why doesn't syslog also log which facility and level
    > > the messages are coming in with?...
    > 
    > Ah, you want FreeBSD (and others?) syslogd, with -v (or -vv) options:
    > 
    >      -v      Verbose logging.  If specified once, the numeric facility and
    >              priority are logged with each locally-written message.  If speci-
    >              fied more than once, the names of the facility and priority are
    >              logged with each locally-written message.
    > 
    
    Solaris 8 and above add the facility/level to the log entry by default
    (message IDs), unless that is disabled.  They also claim this support is
    unstable and may be removed in the future.
    
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    Alan Sparks, Sr. UNIX Administrator	asparksat_private
    Quris, Inc.				(720) 836-2058
    
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